diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/it87.c b/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
index 0e0d692..88e71f1 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/dmi.h>
+#include <linux/acpi.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
 #define DRVNAME "it87"
@@ -1552,6 +1553,10 @@
 	};
 	int err;
 
+	err = acpi_check_resource_conflict(&res);
+	if (err)
+		goto exit;
+
 	pdev = platform_device_alloc(DRVNAME, address);
 	if (!pdev) {
 		err = -ENOMEM;